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Pfahlbau Pile Dwelling Museum, Unteruhldingen, Germany

Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps

Much of the prehistoric age has been lost but these dwellings around the Alps have been so well preserved, we can learn a lot about our ancestors’ history.

Maulbronn Monastery Complex, Maulbronn, Germany

Maulbronn Monastery Complex

Maulbronn Monastery is the best preserved and most complete monastic complex in northern Europe. So many centuries of history in the buildings here.

Pilgrimage Church of Wies, Germany

The Wieskirche: The Pilgrimage Church of Wies

When a wooden statue of Jesus was apparently seen weeping tears in the 18th century, a grand church was needed to house the icon for the pilgrims that descended.

Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen, Germany

Bremen’s Marketplace

This stone knight has been watching over Bremen for more than 500 years. When you see inside the building behind him, you’ll realise why!

Aachen Cathedral, Charlemagne's shrine, Germany

Charlemagne’s Cathedral

The first place in Germany to be added to the World Heritage List is one of the most important sites in the country. Oh, and it’s stunning!!

Ludwisburg Palace tour, Stuttgart, Germany

Come inside a German Baroque Palace

Ludwigsburg Palace is one of the largest Baroque palaces in Germany. It was untouched by war and has incredible interiors you can see yourself.

Mercedes-Benz Factory, Stuttgart, Germany

Seeing Stuttgart’s motor history

The German city of Stuttgart was the birthplace of the car and it’s still a motoring powerhouse. There’s plenty to see too!

Best places to visit in Germany

The best places to visit in Germany

My tips for the best places to visit in Germany – including the best cities, towns, castles, palaces, churches, and nature!

Cologne Cathedral, Cologne, Germany

Cologne’s magnificent cathedral

It took more than 600 years to build but it was worth the wait. Cologne Cathedral is one of the most impressive sights in Germany.

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